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Quotes About Companionship

You and you are sure together, As the winter to foul weather.
~ William Shakespeare
And these few precepts in thy memory Look thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar. Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them unto thy soul with hoops of steel, But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged comrade.
~ William Shakespeare
Methinks, mistress, you should have little reason for that: and yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days; the more the pity that some honest neighbours will not make them friends.
~ William Shakespeare
Either thou or I, or both, must go with him.
~ William Shakespeare
Come, thou tortoise!
~ William Shakespeare
Nature teaches beasts to know their friends.
~ William Shakespeare
Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts,   Which I by lacking have supposed dead;   And there reigns Love, and all Love's loving parts,   And all those friends which I thought buried.
~ William Shakespeare
Give me some music! Now, good morrow, friends!
~ William Shakespeare
I'll follow this good man, and go with you; And, having sworn truth, ever will be true.
~ William Shakespeare
Or to be naked with her friend in bed An hour or more, not meaning any harm?
~ William Shakespeare
I rather would entreat thy company, To see the wonders of the world abroad, Than (living dully sluggardiz'd at home) Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness.
~ William Shakespeare
9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. 11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone? 12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken
~ William Smith
Mercifully, I was at that age when reading was still a passion and thus, save for a happy marriage, the best state possible in which to keep absolute loneliness at bay. I could not have made it through those evenings otherwise.
~ William Styron
Mercifully, I was at that age when reading was still a passion and thus, save for a happy marriage, the best state possible in which to keep absolute loneliness at bay.
~ William Styron
Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be/Yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
~ William Wycherley
hound weren't the only ones awake that night.
~ Wilson Rawls
people have been trying to understand dogs ever since the beginning of time. One never knows what they'll do. You can read every day where a dog saved the life of a drowning child, or lay down his life for his master. Some people call this loyalty. I don't. I may be wrong, but I call it love—the deepest kind of love.
~ Wilson Rawls
If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle, or as it were, fondle them...let them be your friends.
~ Winston Churchill
A vida é a mesma coisa que se ficar num hospício de loucos, pensei. Cada um vai circulando, imerso e afogado em suas próprias desilusões, sem que ninguém veja. A pessoa vai abrindo caminhos pelas celas, passando por entre os companheiros atormentados, rumo àquele que parece o único mentalmente são. Era exatamente o que eu estava fazendo agora.
~ Winston Graham
There are no permanent things, only fleeting moments of warmth and companionship, precious stationary seconds in a flicker of troubled days. The
~ Winston Graham
Ross pensò: se solo potessimo fermare la vita per un po', la fermerei qui. Non al mio ritorno a casa, non al momento di lasciare Trenwith, ma qui, qui, mentre ci avviciniamo alla sommità della collina, oltre Sawle, il crepuscolo che accarezza i confini della terra e Demelza che cammina canticchiando al mio fianco.
~ Winston Graham
Quando il piccolo uomo se ne fu andato, Ross si riempì nuovamente la pipa, l'accese e tornò al suo libro. Tabitha Bethia gli saltò in grembo e lui non la spinse via, e cominciò invece a massaggiarle un orecchio mentre leggeva.
~ Winston Graham
There are no permanent things, only fleeting moments of warmth and companionship, precious stationary seconds in a flicker of troubled days.
~ Winston Graham
we might share this road as far as Trenwith?' 'You're staying with your uncle?' 'Yes.
~ Winston Graham